1. Attractiveness and Self-Esteem
However, perceptions are formed by a complex set of cultural rules which sway people to distinguish what is striking to them and what is not, more precisely, what actually makes an ideal woman" (Sultana 55). ... The physical features in these figures were representing ideal features in feminism. ... Kalokagathía as a term reflects ideals highly valued in Antiquity – particularly in ancient Athens – ideals of harmony and unity. ... Hence, kalokagathía as 'the beautiful and the good' was an ideal to be achieved through education and lifestyle – in Platonistic thin...
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